Epson Projector Eb W8d User Manual

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Advanced Operations
Connecting with a component video cable
Connecting with an HDMI cable
Use a HDMI cable that meets the HDMI standard. Otherwise, the image may not be displayed clearly or lost.
For a D port output device, use a commercially available D port - component conversion cable.
PCM Audio is supported. If no audio is output, set the destination device to the PCM out mode.
RCA audio cable 
(commercially available) To Audio input 
port
White
Output
Audio L
RRed
Component video cable 
(commercially available)
To Audio out port
Output
HDMI cable 
(commercially available)To HDMI output port
To HDMI input port
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This unit automatically detects input signals and changes the projected image.
The projector automatically detects signals being input from connected equipment, and the image being input from the 
equipment is projected.
You can project the target image quickly as input ports with no image signal being input are ignored when you change by 
pressing the
  .
1Open the lens cover and press  .
2Turn the device power switch on, and press the [Play] or 
[Playback] button on the video device.
3Press  to start detecting input signals.
When two or more pieces of equipment are connected, press the    
until the target image is projected.
To return to the standard built-in DVD player
Make any of the following operations.
•Press .
•Insert a disc into the disc slot.
•Select “DVD/USB” by pressing  .
•Press .
The following screen showing the status of image signals is displayed 
when only the image that the projector is currently displaying is available, 
or when no image signal can be found. You can select the input port where 
the equipment you want to use is connected. If no operation is performed 
after about 10 seconds, the screen closes.
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Advanced Operations
When a computer image is not projected
You can switch the image signal destination from the computer by holding 
down   and pressing   (the key is usually labeled   or  ). 
s Computer “Documentation”
After switching, wait a few seconds for projection to start.
Depending on the computer, each time the key to change the output is pressed, 
the display status may also change as follows.
Examples of Switching Output
Epson Toshiba
NEC IBM/Lenovo
Panasonic Sony
SOTEC Dell
HP Fujitsu
Macintosh Set mirroring or display detection.
Depending on your OS, you can set them by pressing 
.
Computer only Screen only Both 
						

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Connecting commercially available headphones.
Audio Settings
Caution
•When listening with headphones, make sure the volume is not too high. You may damage your hearing when 
listening to sounds at high volume over an extended period of time.
•Do not set the volume too high from the outset. A loud sound may be produced suddenly that may cause damage 
to your headphones or your hearing. As a precaution, lower the volume before you switch off this unit then raise it 
gradually after you switch it back on.
Once you have connected your headphones to the headphone jack, no sound will come from the speakers.
Listening with headphones
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Advanced Operations
You can output microphone audio from the projectors speaker by connecting a microphone to the projectors Mic Input Port.
To adjust audio from the Mic input port, press   . 
•When the Mic Input Level is too low, adjust it using   . sp. 70
•You can select Mic Input Level from the Option page in the Visual Setup menu. 
sp. 63
The projector is compatible with a dynamic mic. It does not support plug-in-power type.
Connecting a microphone
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You can connect to AV amplifiers and so on or equipment capable of making digital recordings when they are equipped 
with a coaxial digital audio input port. When connecting, use a commercially available coaxial digital cable.
When you turn the Virtual surround sound function on, you can enjoy real 
stereo sound although sound is usually provided through multiple speakers.
1Press .
The current settings are displayed on the screen.
2Select the desired settings by pressing   repeatedly.
The signal being output from the Digital Coaxial  Audio-Out port is changed with the “Digital Output” setting in the 
settings menu. For detailed output signal information 
sp. 60
Connecting to audio equipment with a digital coaxial audio input port
Fully plug the audio cable connector into jack.
AV amplifierTo a digital coaxial 
audio input port
Digital coaxial cable 
(commercially available)
To Digital Coaxial Audio-Out port
Selecting the surround sound mode
Set the [Function] position before 
performing operations
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Advanced Operations
You can select the sound effects appropriate to the musical genre of the current 
disc.
1Press .
The current settings are displayed on the screen.
2Select the desired settings by pressing   repeatedly.
The sound effects, which you can select according to the inserted disc or 
the connected source, are switched as follows: 
Select “Concert” or “Classic” sound effects for flat sound output.
Selecting the digital sound effects
Set the [Function] position before 
performing operations
Concert _ Drama _ Action _ Standard
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Settings and 
Adjustments
The settings of this unit can be adjusted to suit the environment in which it is used.
1Press   during playback or when stopped.
The following setup menu is displayed.
2Press   and select the desired icon.
Setup Menu Operation and 
Functions
Using the setup menu
Language 
setup
Others setup Audio setup 
						

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Settings and 
Adjustments
3Press   to select the item to be set, and then 
press .
The settings are displayed on the right.
4Select the setting you wish to change, and press  .
To display other setting pages, select a desired icon by repeatedly 
pressing .
5After setup is complete, press   to close the setup menu.
Language page
Eject the disc before the setup. You cannot make the setting below when a disc is inserted.
Setting ItemSetting Contents
Disc Menu
Select the DVD video menu language.For “6978” and other language codes, see the “Language code 
list”.sp. 59
These settings become available when settings have been recorded 
on the disc itself. If they have not been recorded, the setting contents 
become available. If the language selected is not recorded on the 
disc, the default language for that disc is used. Audio
Select the DVD video soundtrack language.
Subtitle
Select the DVD video subtitle language.
DivX Subtitle
Select a font type that supports the DivX 
subtitle.Central Europe, Cyrillic, Greek, Standard, Hebrew
Select the “Standard” to display the standard list of Roman subtitle 
fonts already installed on the unit.
OSD Language
Select the menu language (for Setup and 
Visual Setup).English
Setup menu list
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Audio page
Others page
Setting ItemSetting Contents
Digital Output
Select the kind of output signal according to 
the equipment connected to the Digital 
Coaxial Audio-Out port.
For detailed information sp. 60All: Use when connected to a DTS/Dolby Digital Decoder, 
or when connected to equipment with these functions.
PCM Only: Use when connected to equipment that is only 
compliant with Linear PCM.
Night Mode
Compensates for the variation in the way we 
hear loud and quiet sounds when playing back 
at low volume.
Only available for DVD videos that have been 
recorded in Dolby Digital.
Turn the Dolby Digital mode “On” if the 
volume of voices in the movie is low.On: Reduce the loudness but increases volume of quieter sounds.
Off: Use this option to enjoy normal or powerful clear stereo 
surround sound.
Setting ItemSetting Contents
Screen Saver
Set whether or not to start the screen saver 
function if play has stopped and a still image 
is projected for approximately 15 minutes 
without any unit operation.On: The Screen Saver function starts.
Off: The Screen Saver function does not start.
PBC
Set to activate the PBC or cancel it during play 
of .On: Starts to play with PBC active. When   is played, its 
menu screen appears.
Off: Starts to play with PBC inactive. The first and subsequent 
tracks are played sequentially.
DivX
® VOD code
The registration codes required for video on-
demand service are provided.Press   and check your registration code that is displayed.
After checking, press  .
Using your registration code, you can purchase or rent videos 
provided by DivX® video on-demand services (www.divx.com/
vod).
MP3/JPEG NAV
Display of hierarchical menu including 
folders.Without Menu: Displays all  ,   and   files 
contained on a disc.
With Menu: Displays the menu containing folders.
Default
Resets all settings to their initial states, except 
for “Disc Lock” and “Password” from the 
Settings menu and “Reset Lamp Hours” from 
the Visual Setup menu.Press   and press   to start initialization.
Password
Set your password when you play a disc 
protected with a “Disc Lock.”Using the numeric keys of the remote control, enter your 6-digit 
password in the “Old Password” column.  When you enter a 
password for the first time, enter “000000”.
Enter a new 6-digit password in the “New Password” column.  Enter 
the new 6-digit password again for confirmation in the “Confirm 
PWD” column.
When you press  , your new password is registered.
If you cannot remember your password, simply enter “000000” in 
the “Old Password” column.
Disc Lock
If you have locked a disc with the Disc Lock 
function, you will need to enter your password 
to play the disc. You can protect discs from 
unauthorized play.
You can lock up to 40 discs.Lock: Locks playback of the currently inserted disc. You 
will need to enter the 6-digit password to play it.
Unlock: Allows playback of all discs.